Sexualised, mocked and fed to the wolves: why the Britney Spears story shames us all
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As new documentary Framing Britney makes clear, the pop star was cruelly vilified from an early age. Is so much different today?
By Kate Solomon
On 7 February, as the Super Bowl kicked off in the US and most of the UK lay sleeping, a hashtag overwhelmed the trending topics on Twitter. Nothing to do with sports or slumber, it read in fervent capitals WE ARE SORRY BRITNEY.
Casual fans had settled in to watch the New York Times’ documentary Framing Britney Spears, perhaps hoping for a bit of no...
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